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[2017-12-21. : 10:40 am]  NudeRaider -- Suicidal InsanitySuicidal Insanity shouted: jjf28 Probably final bounce before SEN - increase the timeout, SEN is loading ping too slowly actually SEN is responding perfectly to pings. Network / traffic is not the problem. Something hogs all the CPU so it can't process queries. [2017-12-21. : 10:20 am] Suicidal Insanity -- jjf28jjf28 shouted: tracert just dies when it hits some dallas hub Probably final bounce before SEN - increase the timeout, SEN is loading ping too slowly [2017-12-21. : 1:32 am]  Wing Zero -- The main issue is that corporations can funnel practically infinite amounts of money into congress in order for them to turn around and pass laws which favor said corporations.[2017-12-21. : 1:06 am] Voyager7456 -- Mini Moose 2707Mini Moose 2707 shouted: Anyway, while the abolishment of the EC would have changed those elections, it doesn't seem like it would have solved the two-party problem. I think we also need a general shift to approval voting or runoff elections or w/e of the dozen alternative systems. I agree with this as well. I see abolishing the EC as a stepping stone along that path[2017-12-21. : 1:04 am] jjf28 -- the amount of opinion-based news and cherrypicked guests and flat misinformation on fox is disgusting[2017-12-21. : 1:04 am]  Moose -- Anyway, while the abolishment of the EC would have changed those elections, it doesn't seem like it would have solved the two-party problem. I think we also need a general shift to approval voting or runoff elections or w/e of the dozen alternative systems.[2017-12-21. : 1:02 am] Moose -- Shouldn't those smaller states be doing more to attract people and pulling themselves up by their bootstraps? C|X^D[2017-12-21. : 1:01 am] Voyager7456 -- All it does right now is disenfranchise people and artificially inflate the value of certain votes[2017-12-21. : 1:00 am] Voyager7456 -- Hypothetically if you had this amazing class of unbound electors who would put country over party maybe you could argue the EC serves a legitimate purpose as a check on unsuitable candidates[2017-12-21. : 1:00 am] jjf28 -- VraelVrael shouted: you might also be surprised that I would advocate for people on the left to watch fox news too, not necessarily to keep tabs on the enemy or anything, but because like any other source it does have some truth in there and it will expose you to alternate ways of thinking fox news though? there are better right-leaning news outlets[2017-12-21. : 12:59 am] Voyager7456 -- VraelVrael shouted: I wasn't joking about the electoral college though, except maybe in my tone, if we hadn't spent the last century dismantling it, we wouldn't have trump in office now. course things could be a lot worse too, I can't predict the future of alternate history timelines of course if we had fully dismantled it, we would have had neither Trump nor Bush II[2017-12-21. : 12:29 am] NudeRaider -- Mini Moose 2707Mini Moose 2707 shouted: NudeRaider Did the generations that were ~30 and younger 30 years ago lack fresh ideas? what I mean is that they realized that, among other things, racism and capitalism may not be the best ideals to make everyone happy.[2017-12-21. : 12:12 am] Vrael -- prolly not tonight again lil-Infernolil-Inferno shouted: ayy Vrael, 1v1? [2017-12-20. : 11:10 pm] Moose -- lil-Infernolil-Inferno shouted: Mini Moose 2707 ya, didn't you watch that documentary about the two reporters who went to North Korea, smoked with Kim, and ended up assassinating him? No, but I generally avoid Seth Rogan's movies because most of them these days are like "lol wow drugs there are drugs guys lololol pls laugh LMAO DRUGS WEED LOL WOW LMAOOOO"[2017-12-20. : 11:07 pm] lil-Inferno -- Mini Moose 2707Mini Moose 2707 shouted: lil-Inferno Ya. Weed Man's approach to North Korea probs smoking a fat one with Kim. Actually maybe that might ease tensions in the region. LMAO ya, didn't you watch that documentary about the two reporters who went to North Korea, smoked with Kim, and ended up assassinating him?[2017-12-20. : 10:50 pm] Moose -- Doesn't that assume the best solution is indeed actually on one side of the aisle?[2017-12-20. : 10:44 pm] Vrael -- course I wish more republicans would read the ny times or something too[2017-12-20. : 10:42 pm] Vrael -- I wasn't joking about the electoral college though, except maybe in my tone, if we hadn't spent the last century dismantling it, we wouldn't have trump in office now. course things could be a lot worse too, I can't predict the future of alternate history timelines of course[2017-12-20. : 10:41 pm] Vrael -- you might also be surprised that I would advocate for people on the left to watch fox news too, not necessarily to keep tabs on the enemy or anything, but because like any other source it does have some truth in there and it will expose you to alternate ways of thinking[2017-12-20. : 10:39 pm] Vrael -- for example, while I believe there is merit saying things like NPR are not 'non-partisan' I also don't believe they are a cess-pit of leftist garbage, and are usually more reliable than other sources[2017-12-20. : 10:38 pm] Vrael -- thats because I'm speaking mostly truth with only a dash of troll, for best in order to confusalate everyone[2017-12-20. : 10:32 pm] Moose -- lil-Infernolil-Inferno shouted: Like their whole platform is based on their stance on one issue. I don't want someone representing me when their entire political platform is to legalize weed lmao Ya. Weed Man's approach to North Korea probs smoking a fat one with Kim. Actually maybe that might ease tensions in the region. LMAO[2017-12-20. : 10:29 pm] Moose -- NudeRaiderNudeRaider shouted: if I'm not entirely mistaken you can just vote for another party than DEM/REP. The only argument not to do that is that it'll never win, so your vote would be wasted. But do you honestly think, your one vote counts for shit among those other 300 million? Do what you think is the right choice. Break the circle. Change won't happen overnight anyway, but maybe in a couple of decades when you consistently stood for your idea. I also think the generation(s) that are now ~30 and younger have a lot of fresh ideas, so the stage is set to start a movement. Did the generations that were ~30 and younger 30 years ago lack fresh ideas?[2017-12-20. : 10:26 pm] Moose -- LanthanideLanthanide shouted: I have money invested in international stocks LanthanideLanthanide shouted: and since I don't pay US taxes, and live in a country with proper healthcare, there's no downsides Does NZ have taxes on capital gains and dividends?[2017-12-20. : 10:05 pm] Vrael -- but we were never supposed to be a democracy, we're supposed to be a democratic republic, where we balance the idiocy of the public against the greed of the rich[2017-12-20. : 10:03 pm] Vrael -- theres like a bajillion states that have tied their electoral votes to their popular vote because it's "more democratic"[2017-12-20. : 10:02 pm] Vrael -- Voyager7456Voyager7456 shouted: Vrael Vrael Nag the electoral college is dumb af if the american public hadnt spent the last century dismantling the electoral college then we wouldn't have trump as president today[2017-12-20. : 8:42 pm] NudeRaider -- TV3DTV3D shouted: /pm ETEFT(U) whats up try /w [ETEFT(U)] whats up[2017-12-20. : 8:03 pm] lil-Inferno -- Like their whole platform is based on their stance on one issue. I don't want someone representing me when their entire political platform is to legalize weed lmao[2017-12-20. : 8:02 pm] lil-Inferno -- NudeRaiderNudeRaider shouted: if I'm not entirely mistaken you can just vote for another party than DEM/REP. The only argument not to do that is that it'll never win, so your vote would be wasted. But do you honestly think, your one vote counts for shit among those other 300 million? Do what you think is the right choice. Break the circle. Change won't happen overnight anyway, but maybe in a couple of decades when you consistently stood for your idea. I also think the generation(s) that are now ~30 and younger have a lot of fresh ideas, so the stage is set to start a movement. You can vote for independent parties, but they're always meme AF lmao[2017-12-20. : 7:19 pm] TV3D -- If im locked out of an account how do i reaccess it without access to email this is T-Virus[2017-12-20. : 5:09 pm] NudeRaider -- VraelVrael shouted: I actually tried pinging that with false hope lol[2017-12-20. : 4:56 pm] Voyager7456 -- VraelVrael shouted: Lanthanide also our electoral system isn't broken, it works fine, the problem is that the american public is a bunch of retards and therefore likes to elect retards into office VraelVrael shouted: the system itself is working pretty well, forcing the opposing retard camps to share power, which is what it was designed to do Nag the electoral college is dumb af[2017-12-20. : 4:38 pm] O)FaRTy1billion[MM] -- I paid like $36/mo for obammurcare, now I pay like $14/mo lmao[2017-12-20. : 4:36 pm] O)FaRTy1billion[MM] -- and I think the option from my work is the obamacare-compliant plan or whatever[2017-12-20. : 4:31 pm] Vrael -- jjf28jjf28 shouted: Vrael pure blonde hair? talk about fake news yes, pure, it shines like the tears of a poor person getting kicked off obamacare, duh[2017-12-20. : 4:29 pm] jjf28 -- VraelVrael shouted: jjf28 that cess-pit of leftist garbage? come on I mean how can you compare that crap to the purity of Megan Kelly's blonde hair? pure blonde hair? talk about fake news[2017-12-20. : 4:29 pm] Vrael -- the system itself is working pretty well, forcing the opposing retard camps to share power, which is what it was designed to do[2017-12-20. : 4:28 pm] Vrael -- LanthanideLanthanide shouted: NudeRaider pity they have such a broken electoral system that the most realistic wave of change they can look forwards to will take 20+ years to arrive also our electoral system isn't broken, it works fine, the problem is that the american public is a bunch of retards and therefore likes to elect retards into office[2017-12-20. : 4:27 pm] Vrael -- NudeRaiderNudeRaider shouted: Vrael sure. 10.77.1.30 damn you and your 'Private IP address LAN' internet service provider!!![2017-12-20. : 4:24 pm] Vrael -- jjf28jjf28 shouted: FaRTy1billion NPR ofc that cess-pit of leftist garbage? come on I mean how can you compare that crap to the purity of Megan Kelly's blonde hair?[2017-12-20. : 4:20 pm] jjf28 -- FaRTy1billionFaRTy1billion shouted: jjf28 but where else are you going to find fair and balanced news? NPR ofc[2017-12-20. : 3:57 pm] Voyager7456 -- NudeRaiderNudeRaider shouted: if I'm not entirely mistaken you can just vote for another party than DEM/REP. The only argument not to do that is that it'll never win, so your vote would be wasted. But do you honestly think, your one vote counts for shit among those other 300 million? Do what you think is the right choice. Break the circle. Change won't happen overnight anyway, but maybe in a couple of decades when you consistently stood for your idea. I also think the generation(s) that are now ~30 and younger have a lot of fresh ideas, so the stage is set to start a movement. Democrats just won a seat in the Virginia House by literally 1 vote[2017-12-20. : 3:35 pm] O)FaRTy1billion[MM] -- jjf28jjf28 shouted: Vrael sources with bad info don't provide good balance but where else are you going to find fair and balanced news? [2017-12-20. : 1:33 pm] jjf28 -- VraelVrael shouted: Voyager7456 just watch some fox news to balance it out sources with bad info don't provide good balance [2017-12-20. : 1:26 pm] jjf28 -- Voyager7456Voyager7456 shouted: jjf28 the CBO is "center-left" only because "not pulling numbers out of your ass" has become a partisan position these days whoa there, I didn't conceed to the cbo being left-leaning, just the TPC[2017-12-20. : 1:22 pm] Suicidal Insanity -- VraelVrael shouted: in other news does anyone have a machine with a like 24 core xeon a few hundred GB of ram and a few TB of SSD space I can borrow? We rent one from amazon when needed. |
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